2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of Shelducks (Tadorna tadorna), by Thomas Jefferies, Taxidermist, Carmarthen, a pair of full mount adults, the male stood upon a painted faux rock, the female below with head lowered in feeding pose, both amidst a natural setting of tall grasses and moss, enclosed within a typical oak framed three-glass display case, 79.9cm by 23cm by 62.5cm
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 2nd Sep, 2022
Over 360 lots of Natural History and Taxidermy, including a superb recreation of a Dodo by Carl Church, a Giant Clam Shell from the early 20th Century, fine collectors cabinets and rare pieces such as a taxidermy Ocean Sun Fish and a Pair of Oilbirds by Rowland Ward.
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